C road crash in Leicester LE3 on 15 December 2017 at 09:52 involving a Mini One
A Mini One and a Skoda Roomster were involved in a crash on a C road in Leicester at 09:52 on Friday 15 December 2017. An 85-year-old female passenger in the Skoda Roomster was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2017
- Friday, 09:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini One and Skoda Roomster
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.63838, longitude -1.17314, in the LE3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Leicester. It is one of the crashes that make up the Western, Leicester, LE3 0WA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Leicester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017331701595
- Council area
- Leicester
- Police force
- Leicestershire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 April 1991.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Leicester, 30 April 1991
4 m awayRef 1991339103065
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Leicester, 18 October 1991
4 m awayRef 1991339107402
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Leicester, 23 October 2000
4 m awayRef 2000330008080
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Leicester, 17 December 1985
4 m awayRef 19853385E1022
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Leicester, 14 November 1986
4 m awayRef 19863386E0994
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Leicester, 15 July 1988
4 m awayRef 19883388B0213
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini One
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Skoda Roomster
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 85 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 85, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Roomster)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2017331701595 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Leicester road accident statistics for 2017.